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Microbiology

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fungi

a)

are photosynthetic

b)

eukaryotic

c)

have cell walls of peptidoglycan

d)

secrete extracellular enzymes to breakdown nutrients

2.

The fungus responsible for ergotism belongs to which of the following fungal divisions?

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Zygomycota

c)

Oomycota

d)

Deuteromycota

3.

Fungi in the division Deuteromycota are characterized by the fact that

a)

a method of sexual reproduction has not been identified

b)

they are incapable of sexual reproduction

c)

they form sexual spores called deuterospores

d)

they only reproduce sexually

4.

produce ascospores in an ascus

a)

Club fungi

b)

Sac fungi

c)

Dimorphic fungi

d)

Slime molds

5.

The thallus of a mold consists of

a)

mycelium

b)

spores

c)

both (a) and (b)

d)

none of these

6.

Mushrooms are classified in which of the following division

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Basidiomycota

c)

Zygomycota

d)

Deuteromycota

7.

Which of the following is not a member of the division Ascomycota?

a)

Aspergillus

b)

Claviceps

c)

Penicillium

d)

Rhizopus

8.

Fungi are generally not

a)

multicellular

b)

containing cell walls

c)

photosynthetic

d)

spore-producing

9.

A mycelium describes

a)

saclike structure where fungal spores are produced

b)

single fungal strand made up of a long chain of cells

c)

interwoven mass of numerous hyphae

d)

none of the above

10.

IOODINE USED IN GRAM STAINING USED AS

a)

CHELATOR

b)

MORDANT

c)

CATALYST

d)

COFACTOR

11.

Bacterial cell wall is made up of

a)

chitin

b)

cellulose

c)

dextran

d)

Peptidoglycan

12.

memberanous infolding in bacteria that initiate DNA REPLICATION IS

a)

MESOSOME

b)

CARBOXYSOME

c)

MAGNETOSOME

d)

NONE

13.

Surface appendage of bacteria attachement of bacteria meant for cell cell attachement during conjugation is

a)

Pili

b)

flagella

c)

spinae

d)

cilia

14.

In the fungal classification system Ascomycetes come under the division of

a)

Acrasiomycetes

b)

Zygomycetes

c)

Ascomycetes

d)

Deuteromycetes